Books and Films

Description from kathimacias.com Deliver Me from Evil introduces readers to Mara, an eighteen-year-old girl who has been enslaved for nearly ten years, having been sold by her parents in Mexico and then smuggled across the border into San Diego where…

From The Whistleblower site Inspired by actual events, Kathy (Academy Award® winner Rachel Weisz) is an American police officer who takes a job working as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia. Her expectations of helping to rebuild a devastated country are…

Thanks 9to20 blogger, a trafficking survivor, for recommending this film. Carl’s Note: If you’ve done social work or recovery work, you’ll “get” this movie. People, especially kids, who have been traumatized are not easily or casually healed. The good news…

This is a pretty well-done, touching and eye-opening movie. The ending is a little over the top, but otherwise the film effectively personalizes the plight of victims, and the difficulty of combating trafficking even for well-meaning law enforcement. Here’s the…

From Sex + Money web site “Sex+Money: A National Search for Human Worth is a documentary about domestic minor sex trafficking and the modern-day abolitionist movement fighting to stop it. Since September 2009, the crew has traveled to over 30…

From Sacrifice website “Each year thousands of young girls are recruited from rural Burmese villages to work in the sex industry in neighboring Thailand. Held for years in debt bondage in illegal Thai brothels, they suffer extreme abuse by pimps,…

Narrated bu Lucy Liu. Priority Films (2nd film of the K11 Project) Trailer and info at Redlight home page, or look at Redlight on IMDB. Here’s an excerpt from www.redlightthemovie.com: “Filmed over a four year period, REDLIGHT focuses on the…

A Documentary film investigating sex trafficking by Mini Chakarova Distributed in North America by Women Make Movies “The Price of Sex is a feature-length documentary about young Eastern European women who’ve been drawn into a netherworld of sex trafficking and…

Who We Are

The Counter Trafficking in Persons Office (CTIP) is a joint project of the Leadership Conference of Consecrated Life [LCCL(SA)] and the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC). The original inspiration and promotion of this initiative is due to Constellation Six (C6) – congregations of religious women who have their Generalates in Southern Africa.